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Genre/Form: | Fiction |
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Material Type: | Fiction |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Richard Peck |
ISBN: | 9781417727988 1417727985 9780142405079 0142405078 9780756967222 0756967228 |
OCLC Number: | 876799871 |
Awards: | Winner of ALA Best Books for Young Adults. Winner of ALA Notable Book. Winner of New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing. |
Description: | 190 pages ; 22 cm |
Abstract:
In rural Indiana in 1904, fifteen-year-old Russell's dreams of quitting school and joining a wheat threshing crew are disrupted when his older sister takes over the teaching at his one-room schoolhouse after mean, old Myrt Arbuckle hauls off and dies.
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